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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] switch balloon initialization to -device.
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Markus Armbruster |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] switch balloon initialization to -device. |
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Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:44:09 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux) |
Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> writes:
> With that patch applied "-balloon virtio,args" becomes a shortcut for
> "-device virtio-balloon-pci,args".
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> Side effects:
> - ballon device gains support for id=<tag>.
> - ballon device is off by default now.
> - initialization order changes, which may in different pci slot
> assignment depending on the VM configuration.
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> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden>
Looks good on quick inspection (gotta run), just one question: what
happens when I (stupidly) do -balloon virtio,driver=e1000 ? Question
might apply to plain -device before this patch as well.